What does cockernony mean?

cockernony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Her mother [...] sat by the fire in the full glory of a grogram gown, lammer beads, and a clean cockernony, whiffing a snug pipe of tobacco, and superintending the affairs of the kitchen."
"1836, Joanna Baillie, The Phantom, Act 1. And so I will; for here are rosy partners. Ribbon’d and cockernonied*, by my faith! Like very queens. Coil of hair on the top of the head."

cockernonies (plural)

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